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1 Acute left ventricular failure after bilateral lung transplantation for idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension  Tom Verbelen, MD, Sophie Van Cromphaut, MD, PhD, Filip Rega, MD, PhD, Bart Meyns, MD, PhD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 145, Issue 1, Pages e7-e9 (January 2013) DOI: /j.jtcvs Copyright © 2013 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Echocardiographic images 1 month before bilateral lung transplant (BLTx; A), at collapse (B), and 1 month after lung transplant (C). LV, Left ventricle; LVA (d), diastolic left ventricular area; LVA (s), systolic left ventricular area; RV, right ventricle; RVA (d), diastolic right ventricular area; RVA (s), systolic right ventricular area. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , e7-e9DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2013 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Hemodynamics during the hour before collapse. LVF, Left ventricular failure. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , e7-e9DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2013 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions


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